Kazys Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Kazys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kazys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Lithuania61:505,76519,342
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
England31:18,572,686338,250
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Kažys (7) are calculated separately.

Kazys (8,157) may also be a first name.

Kazys Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kazys Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kazys (Russian: Казыс) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kažys. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazys? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Kazys reside; 66 percent reside in South America and 54 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 70,168th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 8,157 people.

This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 11,267,070. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 95 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 5 percent reside. Beside Brazil it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Lithuania, where 17 percent reside and Argentina, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kažys937/
Kazyss915/
Kazhys913/
Kazysh911/
Kharzys834/
Kazis80540/
Kazes80442/
Kozys80174/
Kazès801/
Karzis73364/
Kazets73116/
Gkazis7341/
Kadzis7330/
Kazais7320/
Khazis7314/
Kazhis739/
Karzes739/
Khasys737/
Kazees734/
Kadžys734/
Korzys734/
Kausys733/
Kazesh731/
Gkazes731/
Khazes731/
Kazise731/
Kazzyz731/
Kaseys731/
Kazish731/
Kasysp731/
Kharzis6713/
Khadzis675/
Korzysz672/
Kazzish672/
Khazese671/

Kazys Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kazys in the Russian language
Казысkazys-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kazys
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